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Gregory Sams - Original Macrobiotic Gangster

London Real

Brian Rose

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4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2013

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Author and Cultural Change Agent Gregory Sams talks about opening the very first natural food shop & restaurant in London in the late 1960s, hanging out with John Lennon & Yoko Ono, why he created and then sold the famous Vegeburger, his two books "Uncommon Sense" & "Sun of gOd", and how enacting cultural change begins by altering your own behaviour.

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0:00.0

London Real is back. I am Brian Rose. This week we have Gregory Sams in the house.

0:06.0

This guy started it off back in the day in 1969 here in London with the first organic food store.

0:12.0

He was selling brown rice to John and Yoko

0:16.2

so he has a lot to say about the whole movement in the 60s and 70s the whole idea

0:22.1

of what you eat would actually affect your health.

0:26.8

Since then he went on to create the veggie burger and after that he's written two books.

0:31.6

One is called Uncommon Sense, one is called The Son of God, and he's a very

0:35.4

interesting guy who's kind of been there and done that. On top of all that, he's been in a wheelchair

0:40.5

since he was 18 years old and out know this guy's got a really cool

0:44.0

spirit about him and it was nice to be able to tap in to someone who's seen things

0:48.6

that happened you know a while ago and to get his perspectives on the future so I think you really enjoy

0:54.3

him

0:55.1

uh... we've had some great feedback from the uh... Jeff's dead episode we dropped a few days

0:58.9

ago

0:59.6

uh... thanks so much for checking him out if you haven't watched

1:02.3

he is the uh... head of mobile learning for Qualcomm,

1:05.4

and has some interesting things to say about technology

1:07.9

and how it's going to affect us in the future.

1:10.3

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1:20.0

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